1968 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2006 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Bizzarrini Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Bizzarrini Manta would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Bizzarrini Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Corsa.
Because 1968 Bizzarrini Manta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Bizzarrini Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta (511 Nm) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm). This means 1968 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Bizzarrini Manta | 2006 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Opel |
| Model | Manta | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 511 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2500 mm |
